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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dulsan Kuciak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mister Kobra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mister Kobra told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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178 cm
19
212 lbs
3 - 4 - 0 |
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192 cm
25
212 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Experienced |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dulsan Kuciak! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mister Kobra! The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Dmitry Maklakov and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kuciak keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kobra. Kobra lands a big shot that drops Kuciak! Can he finish him?
It looks like Dulsan Kuciak has been cut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Kobra drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Kuciak dives on top into guard. Kobra is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kobra can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Kuciak controls the pace. Kobra looking for a guillotine here but Kuciak defends easily.
Kuciak slips nicely into half guard. Kobra looking for submissions off his back. Kobra looking for submissions off his back. Kobra has a hand on Kuciak's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Kuciak takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
That's one minute gone in the round. Kobra can't escape the position.
Kuciak controlling the position easily from mount. Kobra defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Kuciak. Kobra is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Kuciak cracks Kobra with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Kuciak putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Kuciak is working for a guillotine from mount but Kobra frees his head quite easily.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Kobra is trying to escape the mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kobra is squirming around, avoiding Kuciak's attempts to control the action. Kuciak wants to finish this one by submission but Kobra is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Kuciak. Kuciak stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Kobra misses with a takedown and Kuciak counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Kuciak. Kobra looks winded! Kuciak wants to control from the top but Kobra keeps moving. Kuciak missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Kobra is looking for a triangle but Kuciak pushes his legs off easily.
Kuciak could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kuciak is looking to work some ground and pound but Kobra has wrist control. Kuciak controls from within his opponent's guard. Kobra looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Kuciak has picked Kobra up and slammed him! Kobra can't keep hold of the triangle and Kuciak manages to pass to side control! Kobra is trying to improve his position. Kuciak stands up. Kuciak closes the distance and clinches. Kuciak escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kobra misses with a takedown attempt and Kuciak counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Kuciak.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kuciak stalling.
Kuciak pulls Kobra into guard.
Kuciak pushes Kobra off and gets back to his feet.
Kuciak drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Kuciak working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Kobra manages to work his way to half guard, despite Kuciak's best efforts. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Kobra looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Kuciak seems to be looking for submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Dulsan Kuciak will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Dulsan Kuciak's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Kobra shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Kuciak counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Kobra's guard now. Kuciak postures up in Kobra's guard and throws a big left but Kobra blocks it. Kuciak might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Kuciak trying to control the position from guard on top but Kobra is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Kobra looking for subs off his back but Kuciak has passed one foot through into half guard.
Kuciak not doing much here.
Kobra looking for submissions off his back. Kobra is breathing heavily. Kuciak is looking to advance position but Kobra won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kuciak perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
We're going to have a standup here because Dulsan Kuciak wasn't active enough for the referee's liking. Kuciak walks into a stiff left hand from Kobra. Kobra fails with the takedown and Kuciak counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Kuciak. Kuciak manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Kobra drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Kuciak manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Kobra has Kuciak in his guard. Kuciak is stalling in the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dulsan Kuciak overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Kobra looking for subs off his back but Kuciak has passed one foot through into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Kuciak is trying to work for a kimura but Kobra is defending well.
Kuciak seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Kobra does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kobra looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Kuciak sitting and controlling from the half guard. Kobra actively working from the bottom here. Kuciak has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Kobra is trying to escape the mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kuciak content just to control the position here. Kuciak is standing up, even though he is in mount. Kobra darts in trying to clinch and Kuciak counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Kuciak works a leg free and moves into half guard. Kuciak looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Kobra with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Kuciak not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Kuciak slows the pace down in half guard. Kobra looking for submissions from an awkward position here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dulsan Kuciak dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Dulsan Kuciak's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Kuciak scores with a takedown into Kobra's guard. Kuciak trying to control but Kobra is working from the bottom. Kobra looking for a guillotine here but Kuciak defends easily.
Kuciak advances to half guard. Kuciak decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. Kobra throws a looping overhand right but Kuciak ducks down to avoid it. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Kuciak closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Kobra regains half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kobra gets full guard. Kobra looking for a guillotine here but Kuciak defends easily.
Kuciak sitting in guard here, content to control. Kuciak has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Kuciak looking to pass the guard. Kuciak thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Kobra has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kuciak can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Kuciak tries to free his leg and advance position but Kobra is retaining full guard. Kuciak avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kobra working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kuciak doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kuciak manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Kuciak got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kobra has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kuciak has managed to get both his arms back between Kobra's legs - danger averted. Kobra throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Kuciak escapes and throws Kobra's legs to the side, diving into side control! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Kuciak trying to control the position but Kobra is working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kuciak happy to just control the position for now. Kobra takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Kuciak tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Kuciak has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. Kobra shoots in for a double leg but Kuciak sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Dulsan Kuciak is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kuciak looking to score a takedown here. Kobra is defending well but Kuciak drives through and ends up in Kobra's guard. Kuciak keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Kobra's head. Kobra bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kuciak's guard. Kuciak is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kobra defends well. Kobra pushes down on Kuciak's leg and manages to get into half guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Kobra in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Kuciak tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Kobra!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mister Kobra!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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